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TSUNAMI: Hope in the Midst of Disaster
The lives of many were changed forever when a tsunami struck on the morning of December 26, 2004, as a result of an earthquake off the coast of...
Childhood Education, 10/01/08 by Thirumurthy, Vidya; Uma, V; Muthuram, R N · More from publication -
Special Education in India at the Crossroads
Mom: Arun, bring your homework diary. Arun: I have only math and science homework today. Mom: Show me! Hmmm! What have you written, Arun? I can't...
Childhood Education, 01/01/07 by Thirumurthy, Vidya; Jayaraman, Brinda · More from publication -
Beyond Johnny Appleseed: Learning English as a New Language Through Ethnically Diverse Literature
Language and culture are intrinsically connected (Banks, 2006; Bennett, 2002; Chaika, 1994; Damen, 1987) and dynamically changing (Banks, 2006)....
Childhood Education, 01/01/06 by Giambo, Debra; Gonzales, Maria Elizabeth; Szecsi, Tunde; Thirumurthy, Vidya · More from publication -
A Tale of Two Cities
The year 2004 ended for me with a visit to India. I had the opportunity to conduct two workshops, one in Chennai, formerly known as Madras, and the...
Childhood Education, 07/01/05 by Thirumurthy, Vidya · More from publication -
Sensitive Classroom Issues
Modernization of a nation is intended to improve the living conditions of its people. In India, technological advances have resulted in greater...
Childhood Education, 01/01/05 by Thirumurthy, Vidya · More from publication -
Kaleidoscope of Parenting Cultures
Educator: Immigrant parents from Asia in my class have a dogmatic parenting style and I don't know how to make them change their parenting style....
Childhood Education, 01/01/04 by Thirumurthy, Vidya · More from publication -
Computers for young children in India
Successful computer scientist Desh eshpande, founder of Sycamore Networks of Chelmsford, Massachusetts, has pledged $100 million over the next 20...
Childhood Education, 01/01/03 by Thirumurthy, Vidya; Sundaram, Nithya · More from publication -
Learning through culture
INTERNATIONAL/ INTERCULTURAL By using numbers in the language classroom, the teachers made mathematics meaningful. Values, attitudes, and skills...
Childhood Education, 01/01/02 by Thirumurthy, Vidya · More from publication
